Isolation of Actinobaculum schaalii and Actinobaculum urinale from a patient with chronic renal failure.

J Clin Microbiol

Department of Clinical Microbiology L2:02, Karolinska University Hospital-Solna, SE-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden.

Published: July 2005

We report on the isolation of two species of Actinobaculum from blood culture of a patient with chronic renal failure. The two isolates were distinct with regard to their morphological and biochemical characteristics. Subsequent 16S rRNA gene sequencing classified the two species as Actinobaculum schaalii and A. urinale.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1169164PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.43.7.3567-3569.2005DOI Listing

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